What Is Canada's National Bank?

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The National Bank of Canada is the sixth largest commercial bank in Canada founded in 1859. It’s headquartered are located in Montreal, Canada. It mostly operates in Quebec (62% of total revenue), but has branches in most of the Canadian provinces and its clients base includes around 2.4 million people. National Bank is the largest bank in Quebec, and the second largest financial institution in the province, after Desjardins. National Bank's Institution Number is 006 and its SWIFT code is BNDCCAMM.
It provides both business and personal banking, financing, investment, and insurance services.
The Bank has also received a number of honors and awards. For example, in 2014 it was ranked among the 50 best employers in Canada for the 10th time, won Canada’s CEO of the Year, and was among the top 20 Greenest Banks in the World (the list continues).
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It also has a number of offices and subsidiaries both in and outside Canada. Such as National Bank Trust, National Bank Investments, Natbank, National Bank Financial, National Bank Direct Brokerage Inc., National Bank General Insurance, National Bank Insurance Firm, National Bank Life Insurance Company.
The management structure of the bank consists of an Office of the President and a Board of

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